Marie Linnette Scott Case Study

Sarah Breedlove, also known as Madam C.J. Walker, born on December twenty-third of eighteen sixty-seven in Delta, Louisiana. Sarah Breedlove is to be considered lucky as to which she was the first child in her family to be a “free-born” from slavery once her parents were allowed to leave. She lived a tragedy at such an early age of seven with the withdrawal of her parents’ lives in this world. Sarah was then later in the custody of her older sister.

She started helping around the house, but when she figured out that it wasn’t much, she got a job at the fields and even though she had no experience in it she still went ahead and did it. “Mama had been strong for her. Now it was her turn to be strong for Mama. She must show her that she didn’t need to worry anymore.”(p163) Based on this quote, I can tell that she knew she had to be strong and her Mom’s sickness didn’t make her more sad than she already was, it motivated her to be strong for her mom and whatever was coming up.

The first case that I’m going to talk about is the Erma Faye Stewart case and Regina Kelly case. These two women were charged with felony drug distribution charges. This case took place in Hearne, Texas back in 2000. Stewart and Kelly along with 25 other men were charged in this case. Everybody bail was set to 70,000 each. The police knew about the drugs because a confidential informant. Erna Stewart had two kids and Regina Kelly had four kids. The two ladies had no minor criminal history before and were unsure about the system. Stewart and Kelly didn’t have any money so they have to use the lawyer that was chosen for them. The ladies said they were innocence and trusted that the lawyer would get them out of this horrible situation. The ladies

She begins by talking about her college experience of how her own professors and fellow students believed and “always portrayed the poor as shiftless, mindless, lazy, dishonest, and unworthy” (Paragraph 5). This experience shocked her because she never grew up materialistic. She brings up the fact that she is the person with the strong and good values that she has today because she grew up in a poor family. In culture, the poor are always being stereotyped.

Although Jeannette’s childhood is difficult, she overcomes poverty through her skills of being hardworking and

“‘ But what a battle it was. It took me nearly a year a year to get all them papers together.’” Analysis:By giving him an education, she gave him an opportunity to have a life his illiterate friends from the gangs never could. This enabled him to escape the black ghetto of Alexandria, go to college in America, write a bestselling book and have a life far better than that of his father or mother. This shows not only that a person 's life can be improved by others, but that education can create opportunities even in the most structurally

Nevertheless, with time and experience, Gloria realized that parents' resistance to this decision was based on their unwillingness to let the child away from home and family roots, which were important for each branch of the heritage. Basically, her parents discourage Gloria's academic goals by insisting on the fact that books would not make her a

The characters in the story “The Scholarship Jacket” show that hard work pays off. Because Martha cannot participate in school sports, academics are her strong spot and only chance to receive

Octavia Butler demonstrates that being educated is very important for survival then food, shelter, and safety, because an education can give you all of those things. When Lauren had to leave her home she had to depend on herself to survive. She is armed with a lot of information. She knows her city like the back of her hand and most importantly, where water is, and what plants she can eat and not eat. She learned all of this information from reading books from her father’s library.

Case Study 2 – Linda By Niall Donohoe Human Growth & Development February 2016 Introduction The following is a case study on Linda, a 14 year old girl who attends respite. Linda has become very withdrawn and is displaying signs of an eating disorder. As one of her carers, I will identify who I need to talk to and what Linda’s individual needs are. I will also discuss what skills I will need and the strategies that need to be implemented to help Linda.

The mayor of Irving, Beth Van Duyne, made a statement saying, “To the best of my knowledge, they followed protocol for investigating whether this was an attempt to bring a Hoax Bomb to a school Campus.” According to the Austin government website, when a suspicious package is discovered it is advised not to touch or move the

Compensation Notes: Kimberly Bell-Burke is being compensated on step 2 on the AP. salary schedule. However, because of the new pay scale that was adopted after the merger from legacy SCS her monies were put at a higher rate, so therefore her compensation is overseeing the amount that she was making with legacy MCS and she had no breaking in her

Kimberly Sue Cherry was born in 1970 to Judith Barger and Paul Wells at Centerville Hosptial. Kimberly prefers to be addressed as "Kim". She was raised in Collinsville, IL in a single parent home, with her mother. Her mother left her father when she was two years old. Kim 's mother told her that her father had a drinking problem and he was not the best fit for their family (Kim 's father still drinks heavly to this day). Kim states she had a postitive childchild. Her mother taughter her manners and to be responsiable; such as, right from wrong, to have respect for elders, and to treat others like you would want to be treated. She states that she was a happy child, expect when she would do something wrong. Her mother would used time outs

One of the stories that I feel hit me different than the others is Chelsea’s story. She the popular rich girl in Port Clinton, her parent would do everything for her and even bought them their good grades. Chelsea’s parents paid for her education, her mother said “if my kids are going to be successful, I don’t think they should have to pay other people who are sitting around doing nothing for their success” (5). In a way this could be a good thing but also a bad thing. Chelsea’s parents didn’t teacher her and her brother responsibility and they reflected on how their parents bought them their good grades.

Lorena Bobbitt Case Summary "I remember the first time he raped me. I remember the put-downs and insults he told me. . . . There were so many pictures in my head. I remember how he did anal sex with me and hurt me.